Belvidere vs Panther Valley

A side-by-side comparison of Belvidere and Panther Valley: population, income, housing, and more.

Belvidere and Panther Valley are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Panther Valley has the higher population (4,622 vs 2,526 in Belvidere). Panther Valley has the higher median household income ($128,484 vs $100,334 in Belvidere). Panther Valley has the higher median home value ($359,800 vs $269,200 in Belvidere).

Population, income & housing

	Belvidere	Panther Valley
Population	2,526	4,622
Median age	47.5 yrs	49.8 yrs
Median household income	$100,334	$128,484
Median home value	$269,200	$359,800
Median gross rent	$997	$2,000
Housing units	1,220	2,165
Homeownership rate	53.3%	85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.1%	54.8%
Unemployment rate	6.1%	8.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Belvidere	Panther Valley
Population	2,590 → 2,526 (-2.5%)	3,815 → 4,622 (+21.2%)
Median household income	$59,250 → $100,334 (+69.3%)	$84,648 → $128,484 (+51.8%)
Median home value	$201,100 → $269,200 (+33.9%)	$239,200 → $359,800 (+50.4%)
Median gross rent	$954 → $997 (+4.5%)	$1,669 → $2,000 (+19.8%)

Belvidere

Population

2,5902,526

Median household income

$59,250$100,334

Median home value

$201,100$269,200

Median gross rent

$954$997

Panther Valley

Population

3,8154,622

Median household income

$84,648$128,484

Median home value

$239,200$359,800

Median gross rent

$1,669$2,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Belvidere	Panther Valley
Under 5	6.1%	7.7%
5 to 17	9.2%	10.8%
18 to 24	6.7%	3.8%
25 to 34	13.1%	8.1%
35 to 44	12.8%	9.0%
45 to 54	12.4%	18.5%
55 to 64	26.6%	14.3%
65 to 74	7.4%	20.4%
75 and over	5.7%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Belvidere	Panther Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	89.5%	82.8%
Black or African American	0.1%	8.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	7.9%	6.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Belvidere	Panther Valley
No high school diploma	5.1%	1.0%
High school graduate	40.1%	13.4%
Some college or associate's	28.7%	30.8%
Bachelor's degree	18.6%	37.3%
Graduate or professional degree	7.6%	17.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Belvidere	Panther Valley
Drove alone	74.4%	73.5%
Carpooled	6.3%	2.8%
Public transit	0.5%	1.9%
Walked	12.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.6%	20.0%
Other means	1.9%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Belvidere	Panther Valley
1-unit, detached	57.1%	30.1%
1-unit, attached	3.9%	53.1%
2 to 4 units	26.4%	9.4%
5 to 19 units	5.1%	7.4%
20 or more units	7.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Belvidere	Panther Valley
Poverty rate	9.1%	3.1%
Average household size	2.09	2.19
Mean commute (minutes)	32	40
Median year structure built	1938	1984